Revelation 2:25
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
25 except that you must hold fast to what you have until I come.
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Revelation 22:7
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7 [a]“Behold, I am coming soon.”[b] Blessed is the one who keeps the prophetic message of this book.(A)
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- 22:7, 12, 20 I am coming soon: Christ is the speaker; see note on Rev 1:3.
- 22:7, 14 Blessed: see note on Rev 1:3.
Revelation 22:20
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20 [a](A)The one who gives this testimony says, “Yes, I am coming soon.” Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!
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- 22:20 Come, Lord Jesus: a liturgical refrain, similar to the Aramaic expression Marana tha—“Our Lord, come!”—in 1 Cor 16:22; cf. note there. It was a prayer for the coming of Christ in glory at the parousia; see note on Rev 1:3.
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